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    • Distressed vessel passengers rescued 

      Lacson, Nonoy (Daily Tribune, February 9, 2023, on page B16)
      At least 100 passengers and crew members of a distressed wooden motor launch and a commercial motor launch off Pilas Island in Basilan Province were rescued by the Naval Forces Western Mindanao.
    • 'Manila talking firmly over WPS' 

      Agence France-Pressse (Daily Tribune, May 27, 2022, on page A1-A2)
      Manila would not let Beijing run roughshod over its maritime rights in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) as affirmed by a 2016 decision by The Hague-based Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA). President-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” ...
    • Pinoy cargo vessel capsizes 

      Ayeng, Raffy (Daily Tribune, January 18, 2023, on page B15)
      A cargo vessel carrying 11 Filipino crewmembers capsized in Indanan, Sulu on Monday according to reports from the Philippine Coast Guard on Tuesday. The PCG said that its personnel in PCG Station Western Sulu responded to ...
    • Rohingya refugee boat sinks, 12 missing 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (Daily Tribune, October 5, 2022, on page B14)
      At least a dozen people were missing off the Bangladesh coast on Tuesday after a boat carrying Rohingya refugees sank in rough weather, the South Asian country’s coast guard said. The fishing trawler left at dawn and was ...
    • Sabah arbitral ruling tackled anew 

      Garner, Jom (Daily Tribune, September 29, 2022, on page A1-A6)
      Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo on Wednesday assured lawmakers that he will look into the legal implications of the recent decision of a French arbitral court to the country’s sovereignty claim over Sabah. “We are ...
    • U.S. weighs in, backs WPS tack 

      Villegas, Gab (Daily Tribune, June 19, 2022, on page A1-A6)
      The recent series of diplomatic protests against China’s aggressive activities in the West Philippine Sea has the strong support of the United States, according to the US State Department. China recently stopped Filipino ...